Erwin Wang
Jack of all trades with his heart in healthcare. Co-founder of The Triple Helix. A sophisticated dork. Likes food, musicals, sports, and people.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Leadership, Management, Public speaking, Recruitment |
| Groups: | Changemaker Campus |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Cornell University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | The Triple Helix – The International Journal of Science, Society, and Law |
| Position: | Vice Chairman ‐ Board of Directors |
| Time period: | February 2007 - Present |
| Description: | • Counseled and advised current day‐to‐day leaders on organization’s general direction |
| Employer: | The Triple Helix – The International Journal of Science, Society, and Law |
| Position: | Executive Production Editor, Co‐Founder |
| Time period: | August 2004 - Present |
| Description: | Executive Production Editor, Co‐Founder
• In less than three years, co‐founded and co‐managed an international, wholly student‐run non‐profit group of twenty‐nine colleges including the Ivy League, Cambridge, Oxford, plus schools in Australia and China, that required over thirty hours of work per week in addition to a rigorous Cornell schedule • Interacted with thousands of peers to coordinate the publication of a journal two times per year • Led a staff of over thirty students to produce the journal, managing $100,000 in expenditures • Produced a twenty‐page instructional document on chapter management, leadership of the production division, interactions with publishers, & management of organizational funds • Developed various fundraising efforts to underwrite the publication |
| Employer: | Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Chicago, IL |
| Position: | Graduate Administrative Intern |
| Time period: | May 2008 - August 2008 |
| Description: | • Worked with a team to collect quantitative data and participants’ suggestions to critically evaluate the newly restructured physician peer review process and to create a dashboard for future periodic assessment.
• Reviewed policies for hospital and peers and created documents to improve physician documentation and to identify uniform, universal standards of care for quality accountability throughout the hospital. |
| Employer: | Cornell Filipino Association |
| Position: | Event Director |
| Time period: | February 2008 - May 2008 |
| Description: | • Organized 25 members for a 90‐minute cultural show involving dance, instrumentation, singing, and acting. |
| Employer: | Cornell Filipino Association |
| Position: | Treasurer |
| Time period: | August 2006 - May 2007 |
| Description: | • Directed budgeting & planning for 3 major events with a total annual budget of $10,000
• Created a document detailing renewable funding resources totaling over $15,000 |
| Employer: | Promoting Enriching Experiences and Relationships [PEER] |
| Position: | Secretary, Co‐Founder |
| Time period: | August 2005 - May 2006 |
| Description: | • Managed mentorship program for one‐hundred Asian students to adjust to undergraduate studies. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Cornell University |
| Time period: | 2009 |
| Degree: | Master of Health Administration, MA |
| University: | Cornell University |
| Time period: | 2007 |
| Degree: | Biology and Philosophy, BA |
INFORMATION
| Awards: | • American College of Healthcare Executives – Albert W. Dent Graduate Scholar
• Sloan Alumni Graduate Scholar • Dean’s List ‐ Spring 2005 • American Parliamentary Debate Association ‐ Columbia University tournament 3rd place, Fall 2003 • Student Leadership Institute at Cornell ‐ Presenter, Spring 2006 |
Erwin's Contacts (4)
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Rebeca Hwang
Korean-Argentine finishing her PhD at Stanford. Addicted to startups and entrepreneurship. Life ADD & Loves travelling.
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Kelly Canfield
Full-time engineering student, I spend my free time working for Engineers Without Borders, promoting social entrepreneurship, catering weddings and climbing rocks.
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Jemma Alarcón
Currently pursuing Public Health - Natural Science degree at Johns Hopkins University.
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Lennon Flowers
International Studies graduate from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, currently working as Co-Coordinator at UNC-Duke-Bennett Millennium Village Project.